Present Affiliation Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation, Fraunhofer-IOSB, Ettlingen
Dep. Head Dept. Signatorics & Research Group Manager, since 2011
Academic Education

Doktor-Ingenieur, Civil Engineering (emphasis on environmental fluid mechanics) Dept. for Civil Engineering, Geo- and Environmental Sciences, University of Karlsruhe, 2005

Certificate in Applied Cultural Sciences,
Centre for Cultural Studies, University of Karlsruhe, 1996

Diplom-Ingenieur, Civil Engineering (emphasis on hydraulics and environment),
Dept. for Civil Engineering, Geo- and Environmental Sciences, University of Karlsruhe, 1995

Abitur (general qualification for university entrance),
Staedtisches Gymnasium Rheinbach, 1986

Professional Career

Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation, Fraunhofer-IOSB, Ettlingen,
Research Group Manager, Dept. Signatorics, 2009 - 2011

Research Institute for Optronics and Pattern Recognition, FGAN-FOM, Ettlingen
Researcher, Dept. Signatorics, 2007 - 2009

Institute of Aerodynamics and Flow Technology, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Goettingen
Researcher, Dept. Experimental Methods, 2005 - 2007

Institute for Research and Mediatechnology in Waterways Engineering, IFMW gGmbH, Karlsruhe,
Project Manager, 2003 - 2004

Independent Scientific and Engineering Consultant, 2002 - 2007

Institute for Hydromechanics, University of Karlsruhe,
Guest Researcher, 2002 - 2003

Institute for Hydromechanics, University of Karlsruhe,
Teaching Assistant and Research Associate, Dept. Environmental Fluid Mechanics,1995 - 2002

Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute, Karlsruhe,
Scientific Employee,1992 - 1995

Institute of Aquatic Environmental Engineering, ISWW, University of Karlsruhe,
Student Scientist,1990 - 1992

Armoured Reconnaissance Battalion 6, Eutin,
Army officer-in-training,1986 - 1988

Recent Publications

Carmer, C.F.v.; Rummel, A.C. & Jirka, G.H. (2009): "Mass Transport in Shallow Turbulent Wake Flow by Planar Concentration Analysis Technique." J. Hydraul. Eng.-ASCE 135(4), 257-270.

Carmer, C.F.v.; Konrath, R.; Schröder, A. & Monnier, J.-C. (2008): "Identification of parallel vortex pairs in aircraft wakes from sectional velocity data". Exp. Fluids 44(3), 367-380.

Carmer, C.F.v.; Heider, A.; Schröder, A.; Konrath, R.; Agocs, J.; Gilliot, A. & Monnier, J.-C. (2008): "Evaluation of large-scale wing vortex wakes from multi-camera PIV measurements in free-flight laboratory". in: Schröder, A.; Willert, C. (Eds), "Particle Image Velocimetry - New Developments and Recent Applications", Springer, Berlin Heidelberg 2008, 377-394.

Carmer, C.F.v. (2006): "Gewässerkulturlandschaften – Die historische Dimension kleiner Fließgewässer am Beispiel des Wallensteingrabens", Wasserwirtschaft 2006(7/8), 12-16.

Carmer, C.F. v. (2005): "Shallow turbulent wake flows: Momentum and mass tranfer due to large-scale coherent vortical structures". Dissertationsreihe am Institut für Hydromechanik der Universität Karlsruhe, Vol. 2005/2. Universitätsverlag, Karlsruhe. ISBN 3-937300-63-5.

Rummel, A.C.; Sokolofsky, S.A.; Carmer, C.F.v. & Jirka, G.H. (2005): "Enhanced diffusion from a continuos point source in shallow flow with grid turbulence," Phys. Fluids 17(7).

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